Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of peroneal vein, bilateral

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2020 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2020 to now.

FY2020 Added to the code set Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of peroneal vein, bilateral

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from I80 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis

Excludes1 - never coded here

venous embolism and thrombosis of lower extremities (I82.4-, I82.5-, I82.81-)

Code first

, if applicable: phlebitis and thrombophlebitis complicating abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.7)
phlebitis and thrombophlebitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O22.-, O87.-)

Includes

endophlebitis
inflammation, vein
periphlebitis
suppurative phlebitis

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Phlebitis > peroneal vein
Thrombophlebitis > peroneal vein

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
I80.241	Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of right peroneal vein	Valid
I80.242	Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of left peroneal vein	Valid
I80.249	Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified peroneal vein	Valid